Boxiao Chen

University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration

Assistant Professor

601 S Morgan St

Chicago, IL 60607

United States

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Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Control with Fixed Ordering Cost and Incomplete Demand Information

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 24 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2021
Boxiao Chen, David Simchi-Levi, Yining Wang and Yuan Zhou
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - School of Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas and Tsinghua University - Yau Mathematical Sciences Center
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dynamic pricing, inventory control, fixed ordering cost, online learning, asymptotic analysis

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Multi-Modal Dynamic Pricing

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 26 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2020
Yining Wang, Boxiao Chen and David Simchi-Levi
University of Texas at Dallas, University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - School of Engineering
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multi-modal reward function, dynamic pricing, nonparametric learning, asymptotic analyses

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Nonparametric Learning Algorithms for Joint Pricing and Inventory Control with Lost-Sales and Censored Demand

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2020
Boxiao Chen, Xiuli Chao and Cong Shi
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering and Management Science, Herbert Business School, University of Miami
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algorithm, joint pricing and inventory control, lost-sales, censored demand, nonparametric

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Optimal Policies for Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Control with Nonparametric Censored Demands

Number of pages: 96 Posted: 17 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2023
Boxiao Chen, Yining Wang and Yuan Zhou
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration, University of Texas at Dallas and Tsinghua University - Yau Mathematical Sciences Center
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dynamic pricing, inventory replenishment, censored demand, lost sales, regret minimization, bandit learning, non-concavity

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Coordinating Pricing and Inventory Replenishment with Nonparametric Demand Learning

Ross School of Business Paper No. 1294
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 25 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2019
Boxiao Chen, Xiuli Chao and Hyun-Soo Ahn
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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dynamic pricing, inventory control, demand learning, nonparametric estimation, nonperishable products, asymptotic optimality

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Tailored Base-Surge Policies in Dual-Sourcing Inventory Systems with Demand Learning

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 27 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2021
Boxiao Chen and Cong Shi
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration and Management Science, Herbert Business School, University of Miami
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inventory, dual-sourcing, censored demand, nonparametric, learning, regret analysis

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Dynamic Inventory Control with Stockout Substitution and Demand Learning

Number of pages: 78 Posted: 11 May 2018 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2019
Boxiao Chen and Xiuli Chao
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering
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inventory control, stockout substitution, demand learning, asymptotic optimality

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Sample Complexity of Policy Learning for Inventory Control with Censored Demand

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 05 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2023
Xiaoyu Fan, Boxiao Chen and Zhengyuan Zhou
New York University (NYU), University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration and New York University (NYU)
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Data Based Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Control with Censored Demand and Limited Price Changes

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 09 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2020
Boxiao Chen, Xiuli Chao and Yining Wang
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering and University of Texas at Dallas
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dynamic pricing, inventory replenishment, limited price changes, data-driven algorithm, censored demand, asymptotic analyses

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Data-Driven Inventory Control with Shifting Demand

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2019
Boxiao Chen
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration
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inventory control, shifting demand, nonparametric learning, censored demand, asymptotic optimality

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Dynamic Pricing With Infrequent Inventory Replenishments

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2023
Boxiao Chen, Menglong Li and David Simchi-Levi
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Management Sciences and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - School of Engineering
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Dynamic pricing, infrequent inventory replenishment, online demand learning, convergence analyses

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Pricing and Positioning of Horizontally Differentiated Products with Incomplete Demand Information

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 10 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2021
Arnoud V. den Boer, Boxiao Chen and Yining Wang
University of Amsterdam - Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics, University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration and University of Texas at Dallas
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Horizontal Product Differentiation, Hotelling Model, Dynamic Pricing, Product Positioning, Incomplete Information

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Self-adapting Robustness in Demand Learning

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 17 Dec 2020
Boxiao Chen, Selvaprabu Nadarajah, Parshan Pakiman and Stefanus Jasin
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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dynamic pricing, demand learning, self-adapting algorithm, robust optimization, risk management, regret minimization

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Online Learning for Dual Index Policies in Dual Sourcing Systems

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 29 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2023
Jingwen Tang, Boxiao Chen and Cong Shi
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration and Management Science, Herbert Business School, University of Miami
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inventory, dual sourcing, dual index policy, learning, bandits, sample average approximation

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Parametric Demand Learning with Limited Price Explorations in a Backlog Stochastic Inventory System

Chen, B. and Chao, X., 2019. Parametric demand learning with limited price explorations in a backlog stochastic inventory system. IISE Transactions, 51(6), pp.605-613.
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 25 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2020
Boxiao Chen and Xiuli Chao
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering
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backlog inventory control, parametric demand learning, limited price exploration, asymptotic optimality

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No-Regret Learning in Multi-Retailer Inventory Control

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 22 Nov 2023 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2023
Xiaoyu Fan, Boxiao Chen, Wenqiang Xiao and Zhengyuan Zhou
New York University (NYU), University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Business Administration, New York University (NYU) - Department of Information, Operations, and Management Sciences and New York University (NYU)
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inventory control, multi-agent online learning, partially observed Markov game, last-iterate convergence